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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,434 and 1,133,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,434 and 1,133,507 is: 1,539,772.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,434 : 1,133,507 = 1,133,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,434/1,133,507 = 1,133,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,434x = 1,133,507 × 1,133,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,434x = 1,284,838,119,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,838,119,049/834,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,772.01

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